Laramie Energy, LLC

Operations Engineer

LocationGrand Junction, CO
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$120,000-$145,000

About This Job


Job Title: Operations Engineer


Department: Operations/Completions & Workovers

Reports To: Completions and Operations Engineer Manager


FLSA Status: Exempt


Salary Range: $120,000-$145,000


Location: Grand Junction, Colorado


SUMMARY

Primary responsibility is to handle field engineering operations assignments related to production, completions and facilities of a broad scope and of moderate difficulty. The engineer will coordinate with discipline teams and/or technical professionals to support the completion and production of wells to ensure they are aligned with the business objectives. The scope of the position includes costs estimates, AFE preparation and execution of all completions, recompletions, coiled tubing mill-outs/clean-outs, workovers, snubbing operations, plug and abandonments. AFE and LOE actual vs estimate review.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Identify critical needs and issues to develop specific well completion designs and alternatives for consideration. Analysis of historical company and industry completion designs are crucial in providing recommendations
Work with reservoir engineers and geologists in development of completion design and procedures
Identify hazards, best practices, evaluate state of the art equipment and practices, and incorporate sound engineering practices for the design and execution of all new well completions and recompletions
Provide AFE cost estimates for completions and workover operations
Assist in supervising the execution of well completion operations to ensure safety, quality and cost control
Analyze completions, offset well performance and prepare written AFE justification
Develop good relationships with and effectively manage equipment contractors and suppliers (including bidding of cost for services)
Support Business Development and Reservoir engineering in the preparation of scoping cost estimates for acquisitions and the budget and planning processes
Frequent onsite supervision of completion and production operations
On call support, including nights and weekends may be required for field locations
Conduct business with the highest ethical standards; demonstrate decision-making skills that ensure the safety of all Laramie personnel and contractors
Support day-to-day field operations with technical knowledge
Create AFE’s and well maintenance procedures to increase production and/or decrease operating expenses
Design and write Workover and P&A procedures for Laramie’s annual workover rig program
Monitor production and expenses to identify problems and potential areas for improvement
Plan and execute workovers in the field as needed
Work independently of and in cooperation with the production department to identify upside and generate capital projects
Perform lookback economic analysis in ARIES for Capex and Opex projects review
Travel as necessary
Other completion and productions duties as assigned


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.


COMPETENCIES

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Proficient level of skill in Microsoft Office. Experience with Wellview or similar software is a plus. Exposure or familiarity with industry software for modeling and data analysis. Technical skills that allow easy adaptation to company specific software and other necessary related specific applications (FracPro, ARIES, CYGNET, Carte & Spotfire).


QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Experience with field operations, workovers, P&A’s, surface facilities, and artificial lift in both conventional and unconventional reservoirs.
Exposure and initial understanding of unconventional resource plays as it pertains to completion design, execution and artificial lift techniques.
Technical knowledge and operational experience required in horizontal well completions engineering.
Technical knowledge and operational experience with production operations.
Strong communication skills for correspondence with company management, interdisciplinary teams, field personnel and service providers.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

BS degree in Engineering is required, emphasis in Petroleum Engineering preferred
Relevant experience associated with upstream Oil & Gas Operations


LANGUAGE AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information to management.


REASONING ABILITY

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATION

Valid Colorado driver’s license


TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Less than 20% travel may be required for mandatory meetings or training. A company pool vehicle will be made available for all travel events.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMAND

Work is typically performed indoors in an office environment. Incumbents must be able to perform work which includes typing, sitting and standing. If incumbent visits operations worksite, personal protection equipment, including head protection, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety shoes, and flame-resistant clothing is required. Safety rules including OSHA and DOT requirements are strictly enforced. Employees must be willing to travel, and work extended hours on short notice.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year


Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance


Schedule:


Monday to Friday


Ability to Commute:

Grand Junction, CO 81504 (Preferred)


Ability to Relocate:

Grand Junction, CO 81504: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)


Work Location: In person

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